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Glutamine residue replaces the valine residue at position 6 of β-chain of hemoglobin in the normal blood to form a "sticky" hydrophobic interaction outside the surface of the sickle cell blood. It is the resultant sticky points on the surface of sickle cell blood that makes deoxyhemoglobin ...
Elevated basal glutamate and unchanged glutamine and gaba in refractory epilepsy. Ann Neurol. 2016 Apr 30. doi: 10.1002/ana.24673. [47] Auzmendi JA, Orozco-Suárez S, Bañuelos-Cabrera I, González-Trujano ME, Calixto González E, Rocha L, Lazarowski A P-glycoprotein contributes to cell...
8. Cancer cells depend largely on glucose and glutamine metabolism for survival, growth, and proliferation. [They must have glucose, which is a simple sugar, in order to live.] 9. Restricted access to glucose and glutamine will compromise cancer cell growth and survival. [When cancer cells do...
(IL-4; Promocell, Heidelberg, Germany) and 666 U/mL rh granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF; Sigma-Aldrich Chemie, Taufkirchen, Germany) in RPMI 1640 supplemented with 10% fetal calf serum (FCS), 2 mM l-glutamine (Promocell), and penicillin (100 U/mL)/streptomycin (...